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2026 | B/N | 105:00
When Mona Friedman is cast in a small role at a community theater, she transforms from a shy, unassuming housewife into a zealous method actress willing to do anything to protect the artistic integrity of her minor part—even if it means waging war against the program’s director.

Country: USA
Direction: Eisenberg; Jesse
Script: Eisenberg; Jesse
Production: Stone; Emma, McCary; Dave, Herting; Ali, Eisenberg; Jesse
Photography: Daniels; Drew
Music: Mosseri; Emile, Eisenberg; Jesse
Cast:Moore; Julianne, Giamatti; Paul, Bailey; Halle, Eisenberg; Jesse, Buono; Cara, Bierko; Craig, Isgandarov; Eldar, Peters; Bernadette
Art direction: Ross; Anne
Participation year at FICM: 2026

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